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I am a senior at UNE and can provide dog sitting in your own home! I have 3+ years of experience with dogs and have my own black lab mix at home. I love to get outside, go for walks, and give tons of belly rubs. Please feel free to reach out!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristine M.
Kennebunk, ME
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because they are little lights! I love caring for people and making sure they are safe and comfortable.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense of purpose and allows me to be my best self.
I started working with kids when I was in high school,...
Kristine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner and have one cat of my own and grew up with dogs. I am extremely caring and love being around animals. I am very outdoor focused, so would love to take your dogs for walks/hikes! I am very responsible and would be very reliable!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I did housekeeping in high school and, as a housewife, I have been housekeeping for 28 years. During the summer of 2010, I worked Saturdays cleaning condo rentals for a cleaning service. I am a licensed practical nurse and have done home care for the elderly, which involved laundry and light housekeeping. I also do dog walking...
Lisa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Macy C and I am an experienced sitter. I am 19 years old and currently enrolled in college. I love children, animals, and just meeting new people in general. I am very flexible on the weekends and mostly afternoons/evenings during the week. I am very athletic so I enjoy running and walking my dog in my free time...
Macy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Macy is great because she has an energetic, fun, yet relaxed energy for my young kids. She was professional in her communication with the adults. "
Care member
I currently have two cats who hate dogs so please help me cheat on them. I had both large and small dogs growing up and loved taking them on walks, hikes, and to get pup cups. I also care for cats and would love to meet your baby. Or not. You know how cats are. I have experience with senior cats and administering oral...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi my name is Kristen, I'm looking for a family to help out during the day in the summer. I currently babysit a boy and girl but will be ending soon. I would describe myself as loving, outgoing, and supportive. I have tons of experience with kids of all ages. I graduated high school in 2021, during my senior year I was apart of...
Hi,
I'm Molly. I recently graduated from Physician Assistant school. I am in the process of studying for my certification board exam and this is almost like a full time job. Meanwhile I am a non-traditional student and therefore have bills and other adult type expenses - rent, insurance, etc. I am hoping to supplement my...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
For my entire life I have lived with multiple pets at a time. Currently, I live alongside my senior black lab and rescue puppy from Puerto Ricco. I have had and cared for dogs that vary in size, breed, behavior, and age. I absolutely love all animals and hope to pursue a career caring for them someday. I am up for walks, drop in...
Isabella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I'm Madison and I'm 19 years old, a mom of 1. I grew up with many pets in my household so i'm very familiar with them and lots of different types of animal personalities. I am available for pet sitting short term or long term, at my home or yours. I'm also available to go on walks, Drive your pet to the vet and back, or...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm currently a sophomore college student looking for jobs pet sitting, walking, transporting! I am an absolute pet lover, and have had pets my whole life! I have assisted with and cared for friends and families pets for years!
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shannon, and I'm a former pre-k Montessori teacher here in Kennebunk. I have years of experience working with children in both educational and recreational settings, and would describe my childcare style as sunny, kind and consistent.
I love working with kids because they bring me joy. I am creative,...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Donna is super communicative and attentive. So grateful for her care for our dog! I felt very comfortable while away and she relieved all my anxieties about boarding."
Tabatha G.
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with caring for pets, mostly cats and dogs, overnight, as well as drop needs. I have on occasion, cared for smaller pets, such as fish, rodents, and small birds. I' m experienced with dogs of all sizes, extra small to extra large. My care includes, feeding, walking, bathing, and transporting animals to such...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our...
Kate C.
5.0
(1)
I have worked through several eldercare agencies in the area and would like to work on my own. I enjoy the everyday tasks that many can no longer perform and offering companionship to those in need. I am upbeat, positive and trustworthy. I am very caring, patient and quick to problem solve. I would also like to care for pets! I...
Virginia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
4.9
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Animals really hold a special place in my heart. I have pet sat for families that I have worked for - this included staying at the home, providing care for sick animals, and caring for elderly animals. I have cared for dogs and cats which typically included feeding, walking, and lots of playing. I have also cared for...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jada has been my go-to pet sitter since moving to Portland. She takes wonderful care of my cat when I'm out of town. She's also always been great with communication. I would definitely recommend her to my pet owning friends!"
Olivia N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi from Nancy, Pet sitting because of course they need an animal lover while you are away. The more pets you have the better! Overnight, or weekly. Walks, grooming, bathing, games and mostly affection. Will transport pets to veterinarian or grooming appointments, give meds or shots and provide needed medical care as I'm a...
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Excellent care giver to my dogs and soul!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I have experience with overnight & daily pet care. I am very active with my Australian Sheppard and 3 cats, so playing, hiking, walking & relaxing outside in the sunshine are all things we love. I hold a master's degree and license in speech language pathology, and currently am running my own business as a Holistic...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah has been dog sitting our two dachshunds for a little while now and she is fantastic! Super reliable, kind, and communicative, I could not recommend Hannah more (I'm sure she would be great with kids too!). She walks our pups, plays with them, feeds them, and...
Jacob M.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kelsey is very patient, clean, organized and professional. She has been watching my friends dog and takes great care of him! Cleans up after him and keeps everything organized in the house. 10/10 would recommend."
James N.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Kennebunkport, ME
Macy C.
4.0
Macy is great because she has an energetic, fun, yet relaxed energy for my young kids. She was professional in her communication with the adults.
- Care member
Donna G.
5.0
Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her.
- Sara N.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina has taken care of our lab mix over several weekends while we have been out of town. She has both come to our house to feed/walk her and taken her to her home for the weekend. She is responsible and reliable and has helped us out at the last minute. Our dog loves her and gets super...
- Kate C.
Jada W.
4.0
I'm so grateful that Jada was able to help me out and take care of my 4 year old cat, and 3 month old kitten so I could see family over the holidays. Both of my cats took to her instantly which says a lot about her positive and calming energy! I left her very thorough instructions, and she even...
- Kerry H.
Nancy P.
5.0
Nancy warmed up to our three dogs ages 14, 4, and 8 months right away. Her positive energy, her patience and ease with animals, and her excellent communications made our vacation easy and stress-free. She cared for our dogs and our home as if it were her own. We are very grateful to have found her!
- Molly O.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Kennebunkport, ME
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Kennebunkport, ME?
A local dog walker near you in Kennebunkport, ME will cost you an average of $14.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Kennebunkport, ME?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Kennebunkport, ME. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Kennebunkport or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Kennebunkport to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Kennebunkport, ME worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Kennebunkport, ME to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Kennebunkport, ME?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Kennebunkport, ME, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Kennebunkport, ME?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Kennebunkport, ME that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.